Poland should present a report until the 17th of January regarding the implementation of the ECJ's ruling, informed the deputy chief of the European Commission Valdis Dombrovskis. Until that date, the Commission will present its assessment of the amendment to the Supreme Court law, he added.

Almost 60 percent of Polish companies in the automotive industry employ workers from Ukraine. This situation may change from January as Germany will open its labour market for Ukrainians. Foreign direct investement in Poland fell by 44 percent, down to 35 billion zlotys, according to the National Bank of Poland. Juice from January may leave bitter taste in the mouths of consumers as the government is planning VAT increase on juices and nectars. Business news from Poland with Mateusz Walczak.

Russian revisionistic policy remains a challenge for Polish foreign policy that needs to be met, said Poland's Minister of Foreign Affairs Jacek Czaputowicz after Tuesday's talks with his Finnish counterpart Timo Soini.

The decision has been made concerning the location of the nuclear power plant in Poland, revealed Poland's minister of enterpreneurship and technology in an interview for TVN24's Konrad Piasecki. The minister of energy is going to officially announce it in January.

More people moved to Portugal last year than left for the first time since 2010, as the economy posted its strongest growth in nearly two decades, a report by the government's migration agency showed on Tuesday.

All of the crew kidnapped by pirates from a container ship off the coast of Nigeria in October, including eight Polish nationals, are safe and will be reunited with their families, Poland's Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Tuesday.

Poland's government has cast its defeat to the European Union over judicial appointments as only a tactical retreat on the way to cementing its nationalist, eurosceptic agenda.

The shortlist for this year's Oscar nominees for Best Foreign Language Film has been revealed. Paweł Pawlikowski's award-winning movie "Cold War" has made it to the list. The Polish director's film "Ida" won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 2015, becoming the first Polish film to do so.

Nearly 200 nations overcame political divisions on Saturday (December 15) to agree on rules for implementing a landmark global climate deal, but critics say it is not ambitious enough to prevent the dangerous effects of global warming.

Polish movie, theatre and TV director, Kazimierz Kutz died on Tuesday. His wife informed about his passing. The renowned director was 89 years old. Kutz was originally from Upper Silesia and on many occasions emphasised that "he would go anywhere, as long as he could do some good for Silesia". This region of southern Poland, as well as its residents often played a central part in his movies. He directed the so-called Silesian Trilogy which included "Salt of the Black Earth," "Pearl in the Crown" and "Beads of a Rosary". Kazimierz Kutz was a keen politician. In 1997 he was elected senator in the ranks of Liberty Union. He won the ticket on four other occasions as well: in 2001, 2005, 2007 and 2011, as Civic Platform's candidate or non-affiliated candidate.

On Wednesday, at this year's last session, the European Commission will examine recent developments in Poland regarding the rule of law. The Commission's spokeswoman said on Tuesday that although changes to the Supreme Court law are going in the right direction, the amendment still haven't entered into force.

I will call on Warsaw City Council to schedule a session for Wednesday; I shall recommend a return to the initial idea of a 98-percent discount for those who want switch from perpetual usufruct to full ownership, said the Mayor of Warsaw, Rafał Trzaskowski. It was me who encouraged the councilors to vote for lowering of the discount, he added.

It is thanks to the sacrifice of victims of December '70 that we, the contemporary Poles, may live in yet again independent and sovereign homeland, wrote President Andrzej Duda in a letter to the participants of the 48th anniversary of December 1970 events commemorations in Gdynia.

The United States found itself isolated in the 193-member United Nations General Assembly on Monday over Washington's concerns about the promotion of abortion and a voluntary plan to address the global refugee crisis.

The European Union agreed on Monday to a goal of cutting carbon emissions from cars by 37.5 percent in a decade, finally settling differences between vehicle-producing countries and environmentally-conscious lawmakers.

Ukrainian activists gathered on Monday in central Kiev to protest against the detention of Ukrainian navy officers by Russia after an incident in the Kerch Strait.

President Andrzej Duda has signed the amendment to the Supreme Court law that allows the judges who were sent to retirement after reaching 65 years of age to return to the court duties, informed the Deputy Chief of the President's Chancellery Paweł Mucha on Monday evening.

Polish State Fire Service has intervened nearly 2,700 times over the weekend. Twelve people lost their lives in fires. There were 73 interventions in connection to carbon monoxide release. On Saturday, one person died due carbon monoxide poisoning.

Negotiators from nearly 200 countries on Saturday agreed on a package of the implementation guidelines, or a common rulebook of the landmark 2015 Paris Agreement on climate change.

Security guards ejected two independent lawmakers from Hungary's state television building on Monday after they tried to read out a petition, a day after police used tear gas against pro-democracy protesters in Budapest.